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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,961.91, 138,039.39 and 81,498.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,961.91, 138,039.39 and 81,498.87 is: 122,333.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,961.91 : 138,039.39 = 81,498.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,961.91/138,039.39 = 81,498.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,961.91x = 138,039.39 × 81,498.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,961.91x = 11,250,054,300.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,250,054,300.49/91,961.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,333.85

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